Detect Sprocket
Sprocket is an analytics and tracking system from Japan.
Detection looks at cookies, script sources, javascript globals across 4 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Sprocket
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Sprocket. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Cookies
- Script sources
- JavaScript globals
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Example public indicators for Sprocket
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Sprocket. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- _sprocket_
- .sprocket.bz/
- sprocketMunicipalities
- sprocketSpots
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Sprocket signature (4 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Sprocket, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Sprocket is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Sprocket
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Sprocket signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (cookies, script sources, javascript globals) and scores them against the Sprocket signature set (4 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Sprocket on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Sprocket
- Can PluginView detect Sprocket without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Sprocket — typically cookies, script sources, javascript globals. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Sprocket?
- Sprocket is classified under Analytics in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Sprocket?
- This reference currently tracks 4 fingerprint rules across cookies, script sources, javascript globals. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Sprocket?
- Illustrative public indicators for Sprocket include _sprocket_; .sprocket.bz/; sprocketMunicipalities. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
